{"product_id":"ge-mifpi55e000h00c-transmission-and-distribution-relays","title":"GE MIFPI55E000H00C Transmission and Distribution Relays","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Multilin MIFPI55E000H00C\u003c\/strong\u003e operates as a dedicated hardware component for primary circuit monitoring, protective fault isolation, and back-up machine automation within industrial and utility distribution networks. Belonging to the specialized \u003cstrong\u003eMIF II\u003c\/strong\u003e family, this microprocessor-based device functions as a primary protection node for distribution feeders while providing secondary auxiliary defense layers for localized transformers, generators, and motor arrays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMIFPI55E000H00C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE (General Electric Multilin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMIF II Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) net component mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to +70 deg C continuous operational limits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110-250 VDC or 110-230 VAC auxiliary control rail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOvercurrent Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime-delayed overcurrent | Dual-level instantaneous overcurrent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal image tracking | Cold load pickup prevention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBreaker Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBreaker failure protection | Breaker health monitoring matrices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 fixed discrete inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 fixed digital outputs (user-configurable profiles)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16x2 character LCD screen | 5-button setup keypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 operational LEDs (4 field-configurable channels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocol Engines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus RTU | IEC 60870-5-103 serial links\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransmission and Distribution Relays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Control \u0026amp; Distributed System Infrastructure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Processing Constraints\u003c\/strong\u003e The unit utilizes an internal high-speed digital signal processor to handle time-delayed and dual-level instantaneous overcurrent protection algorithms simultaneously. The device executes mathematical logic operations directly on the incoming electrical waveforms at the hardware tier, allowing trip signals to clear the internal logic backplane and assert the digital outputs within milliseconds of a field fault detection without software-induced execution bottlenecks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfinet \/ EtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks and Substation Protocols\u003c\/strong\u003e Serial data communication paths integrate directly into SCADA networks and local automation architectures using embedded Modbus RTU and IEC 60870-5-103 protocol engines. This data layer maps real-time parameter tracking, breaker contact health parameters, and thermal-image metrics across the network bus, allowing master control nodes to continuously scale field metrics without dropping data transmission consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the integrated \"cold load pickup\" logic function prevent uncommanded nuisance trips when re-energizing a distribution feeder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: When a distribution feeder remains de-energized for an extended duration, restarting the line causes a significant inrush current because connected loads (such as HVAC systems or motors) lose diversity and turn on simultaneously. The cold load pickup function automatically modifies the overcurrent threshold settings or introduces specific time-delay extensions immediately following a breaker closure, preventing a nuisance trip during the transient inrush phase while maintaining system safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What behavioral outcome occurs if the auxiliary power grid drops below the minimum 110 VAC\/VDC operating threshold?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The input power sub-tier utilizes internal hardware voltage monitoring loops to maintain predictable relay behavior. If the incoming control voltage drops beneath the 110 V lower limit, internal lockout circuits prevent the execution of erratic logic, shifting the device into an automated safe-state shutdown and signaling a hardware fault warning over the serial bus to inform master operators.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47641105793214,"sku":"MIFPI55E000H00C","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1145\/5422\/files\/screenshot_2026-06-12_11-27-04_ea79cd3c-010b-4184-ac1f-6fccd94b4c18.png?v=1781574507","url":"https:\/\/www.autooiltech.com\/products\/ge-mifpi55e000h00c-transmission-and-distribution-relays","provider":"AutoOilTech Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}